This timely paper provides guidance on short course palliative radiation therapy (RT) for
common indications (eg, brain metastases, cord compression, tumor bleeding, airway …

Background: Oncologic emergencies often occur in patients who have metastases. This
condition requires a prompt and accurate diagnosis. Radiotherapy (RT) plays a substantial …

Background Vaginal bleeding (VB) is common in women with gynecologic (GYN)
malignancies. Radiation therapy (RT) is used for the definitive treatment of GYN cancers and …

Паллиативная лучевая терапия на протяжении всей истории радиотерапии была и
остается вплоть до наших дней основным методом локального лечения пациентов с …

Objective. This study aimed to describe the clinical profile and treatment outcomes of
patients treated with a short course (< 10 fractions) of palliative radiotherapy during the first …

Background: Ovarian cysts are usually treated using medical or surgical interventions.
However, in some cases, these treatments may not be feasible or effective, and alternative …

Radiotherapy (RT), both with a curative and a palliative intent, is one of the cornerstones of
oncological treatments. A variety of symptoms linked to cancer can be relieved with RT (such …

Background: The coronavirus disease pandemic produced changes in the treatment
approach of lung cancer patients. They represent a vulnerable population due to the …

Introduction and importance Forequarter amputation or interscapulathoracalis amputation is
a major amputation procedure that involves the entire upper extremity, scapula, and a whole …

Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is a placental tissues malignancy that is prone to
massive bleeding. Multimodality treatment is often needed to treat GTN, such as surgery and …